ASHMONT MOTEL AND APARTMENTS

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Hotel Overview and Details

47 Bank Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284

Close to East Beach

Great

8.5

/10

4.7

4.3

Loved by guests

Friendly reception
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Good value

"We had the 2 bedroom apartment (room 22 & 23) which has 2 private bedrooms both with King beds and ensuite bathrooms."

Graeme A from New Zealand

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"Its location right in the heart of Port Fairy allowed us to leave our car and walk everywhere within the town."

Jeff from Australia

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"A large room with a kitchenette where I could make my own breakfast and drinks."

PerthRobynM from Australia

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Ashmont Motel And Apartments - Quality accommodation in Port Fairy's dining precinct

Located in the center of Port Fairy, 80 km from Portland at the western end of the Great Ocean Road. Situated within the town's dining precinct, walking distance to over 20 restaurants and cafes. The property offers free unlimited Wi-Fi, Google Chromecast, and parking. Features include a sunny barbecue area with outdoor seating and garden. Reception open from 8:00 am to 6:30 pm in winter or 8:00 pm in summer. Quality Tourism 4-star rated accommodation. Within driving distance to Budj Bim UNESCO World Heritage site and Tower Hill Nature Reserve.

Additional perks of the hotel

A la carte breakfast served to rooms

Photocopy services during office hours

Luggage storage during office hours

Trains run from Melbourne to Warrnambool with bus connection to Port Fairy

East Beach with lifeguard patrol in summer is nearby

Access to Griffiths Island Lighthouse (1 km away)

50 National Trust classified buildings in the village dating from seafaring and whaling days

Room Options

Queen Rooms feature a queen-size bed, microwave, tea/coffee facilities, toaster, fridge, flat-screen TV, desk, table, chairs, and 2-seater couch. Superior Twin Room provides 50 m² of space with two queen-size beds. Twin Rooms contain a queen bed and a single bed with microwave and basic kitchen facilities. Family Suite has an entry room with two single beds plus kitchen area, and a separate bedroom with queen bed and ensuite. Loft Apartments include a king bed upstairs with private balcony, fully equipped kitchen, and double shower bathroom. Two Bedroom Apartment offers two separate bedrooms (king bed and two singles), modern kitchen with four-burner cooktop, large lounge, and private courtyard.

Other conveniences

Split system heating and cooling in all accommodations

Electric blankets

Free and unlimited Wi-Fi

Non-smoking rooms

Private patios with outdoor seating in apartments

Laundry facilities in select units

Carpeted floors

Flat-screen TVs with Chromecast capabilities

Must-do experiences

Visit the Port Fairy Lighthouse for stunning coastal views at sunset.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Wharf Fish & Chips on the marina.
Explore the historic buildings in the Port Fairy Maritime Village.
Take a stroll along Griffiths Island for amazing wildlife spotting.
Discover local art at the Port Fairy Folk Festival held in spring.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

Off-street parking made coming and going simple. Once parked, the town was an easy walk.

Dave from Canada

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BedroomSuper Comfy

The king beds were extremely comfortable, and rooms include plenty of pillows and blankets.

Jessica from United States

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BathroomWonderful Shower

Hot showers feature old-fashioned shower roses. Plenty of clean towels are available.

Ryan from Australia

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Room FeaturesEverything Provided

Rooms include kitchens with fridges, microwaves, irons, and hair dryers. Enjoy modern comfort.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Twin Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

40 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

40 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

47 Bank Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284

Map view

47 Bank Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284

City landmarks

Island

Griffiths Island

2.5 km

Landmark

Moyne River

630 m

Landmark

Port Fairy Lighthouse On Griffiths Island

2.0 km

Landmark

Griffiths Island Lighthouse

1.3 km

Landmark

Battery Hill

1.4 km

Landmark

Russell Clark Reserve

1.4 km

Landmark

Pea Soup Beach No 1

1.4 km

Landmark

Southcombe Beach

1.7 km

Landmark

Martins Point Reserve

1.4 km

Landmark

George Dodds Reserve

1.4 km

Landmark

Pea Soup Beach

1.6 km

Landmark

Pea Soup Beach No 3

1.8 km

Landmark

Fisherman's memorial

2.4 km

Farm

Codrington Wind Farm

5.2 km

Nearby

Gallery

Whale Bone Studio Arts

130 m

Gallery

Wishart Gallery

410 m

Spa Centre

Port Fairy Day Spa

70 m

Mall

IGA

300 m

39A Bank St

Whale Bone Gallery

100 m

4 Bank St

Port Fairy RSL

490 m

Bank Street cnr Sackville Street

Fiddler's Green

340 m

Store

East Beach Port Fairy

910 m

6/4 Regent St

Port Fairy to Warnambool Rail Trail

470 m

5 Sackville St

Mott's Cottage

470 m

Restaurants

The Stump

30 m

41 Bank St Caledonina Inn Hotel Motel

Lemongrass Thai Cuisine Restaurant

40 m

55 Bank St

Blakes

60 m

57 Bank St Bank Street

The Victoria Hotel

50 m

cnr James St 42 Bank Street

Conlan's Wine Store

140 m

34 Bank St

Bottega Toscana Port Fairy

210 m

26 Bank St

Randy's Burgers

270 m

24 Bank St

Four season Chinese restaurant

890 m

58 Sackville St

Bank St + Co

840 m

28 Bank St

The Hub@Port Fairy

870 m

15 Bank St

The Star

860 m

76 Sackville St

alexo Pizza & Bistro port fairy

1.0 km

45 Sackville St

Explore Port Fairy

Local Highlights Around Ashmont Motel

Moyne River

8 minutes' walk

Picturesque riverside scenes ideal for walking, cycling, and fishing; enjoy the vibrant wildlife and serene atmosphere.

Whale Bone Studio Arts

2 minutes' walk

Local art gallery featuring works from regional artists; a great spot to appreciate contemporary art and unique installations.

Port Fairy Lighthouse On Griffiths Island

25 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse offering spectacular views of the ocean; a perfect photo opportunity and a glimpse into maritime history.

Griffiths Island Lighthouse

16 minutes' walk

Iconic lighthouse located on Griffiths Island; visitors can enjoy guided tours and stunning coastal scenery.

Relax at Port Fairy Day Spa

1 minute' walk

Indulge in soothing spa treatments to unwind; ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation right near your accommodation.

Bike Riding Along Coastal Trails

10 minutes' drive

Scenic bike paths available for rent; great for both leisurely rides or an exciting day of exploration on two wheels.

Fishing at Pea Soup Beach

18 minutes' walk

Popular beach for fishing and swimming; brings thrill-seekers and families alike to enjoy sun-soaked fun.

The Stump

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a focus on local flavors; try their famous burgers and craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere.

Lemongrass Thai Cuisine Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Thai dishes in a vibrant setting; known for spicy curries and fresh seafood, catering to dietary needs.

Blakes

1 minute' walk

Bistro-style dining featuring local produce; popular for its welcoming environment and hearty meals.

Local Theatre

8 minutes' walk

Offering a variety of shows and performances; a family-friendly venue showcasing local talent and events.

Music at The Victoria Hotel

1 minute' walk

Lively venue with live music events, perfect for casual nights out; known for its friendly vibe and excellent drink selection.

Navigating city

City Centre

Port Fairy2 min · 100 m

Airports

Portland Airport (PTJ)120 min · 80.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Former name

Best Western Port Fairy

Questions of the users

About Ashmont Motel And Apartments

What is the price for a Family Room for a 4-night stay for 3 adults?

5 May 2024

The Family Room is available at $280 per night during specific events like the May Races. Two room configurations can be selected.

Are the Queen and Twin Rooms located on the ground floor, or are they only on the upper levels?

12 June 2024

Both Queen and Twin Rooms are available on the ground floor as well as the upper levels.

Is there free Wi-Fi available, and how do guests typically find the beds in terms of comfort?

20 July 2024

Free and unlimited Wi-Fi is provided. Most guests find the beds to be medium to firm and comfortable for a good night's sleep.

How many 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments are available for group bookings?

15 August 2024

Only one 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is available for guests.

Is a ground-floor Queen Room available for guests who prefer not to use stairs?

25 September 2024

Yes, there are ground-floor Queen Rooms available for those who prefer easy access.

Can modifications to bookings be made in case of unexpected lockdowns?

10 October 2024

Yes, booking modifications are permitted if necessary.

Is the 2-bedroom apartment situated on the ground floor?

5 November 2024

Yes, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located entirely on the ground floor.

For a family of three, does the Queen Room have an extra bed or single bed option?

18 December 2024

The Twin Room offers 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed, making it suitable for 2 adults and 1 child.

What is the policy for cancellations if travel isn't possible due to government restrictions?

22 January 2025

Cancellation fees will be waived if travel is prevented due to government-imposed restrictions. Requests should be made directly through the booking platform.

Are there dining options nearby, or do guests have to travel far for meals?

15 February 2025

The location is convenient, with over 20 restaurants and cafes within walking distance, offering a variety of dining choices.